Visvaksena-samhita [sanskrit]

33,819 words | ISBN-13: 9788179070383

The Sanskrit text of the Visvaksena-samhita, an ancient Vaishnava Agama, belonging to the Pancaratra tradition. An important topic discussed in the Samhita is that Aniruddha created Brahma and Brahma created all the men and women of the four castes. Visvaksena (lit. “lord of hosts”) is a sort of chief minister to God in all heavenly and mundane affairs. Alternative titles: Viśvaksenāsaṃhitā (विश्वक्सेनासंहिता), Viśvaksenā-saṃhitā (विश्वक्सेना-संहिता), Vishvaksenasamhita, Vishvaksena, Visvaksenasamhita.

Verse 37.50

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श्येनस्तु दृश्ते यत्र शस्त्रेण मरणं भवेत् ।
पलायनं कुटुम्बस्य शत्रुभिर्भयमादिशेत् ॥ 50 ॥

śyenastu dṛśte yatra śastreṇa maraṇaṃ bhavet |
palāyanaṃ kuṭumbasya śatrubhirbhayamādiśet || 50 ||

The English translation of Visvaksena-samhita Verse 37.50 is contained in the book The Pancaratra Agamas (an Introduction) by Swami Harshananda. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:
Buy now! English translation by Swami Harshananda (2002)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (37.50). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shyena, Yatra, Shastra, Marana, Kutumba, Shatru, Bhaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Visvaksena-samhita Verse 37.50). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

Line 1: “śyenastu dṛśte yatra śastreṇa maraṇaṃ bhavet ”
śyenas -
śyena (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
Cannot analyse dṛśte*ya
yatra -
yatra (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yatra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

yatra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śastreṇa -
śastra (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

śastra (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
maraṇam -
maraṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
bhavet -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]
Line 2: “ palāyanaṃ kuṭumbasya śatrubhirbhayamādiśet ”
Cannot analyse *palāyanam*ku
kuṭumbasya -
kuṭumba (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

kuṭumba (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
śatrubhir -
śatru (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
bhayam -
bhaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bhaya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

bhayā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ā -
ā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

ṛ (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
diśet -
√diś (verb class 6)

[optative active third single]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021